Recreational Fixed Gear Permit Byelaw.Tags for recreational potting in the Isles of Scilly IFCA district during 2026 are now available for collection at St Mary's Library. Tags must be collected in person as we do not offer a postal service. Fishing Gear Permit Byelaw 2021 - Permit conditions amendedThe Authority approved amendments to the Fishing Gear Permit Byelaw 2021 Permit Conditions at its last meeting held on the 15th of January 2026.
The byelaw and the amended accompanying permit conditions can be found here The amendments to the conditions are: a change to enabling any type approved iVMS unit to be acceptable, the introduction of providing the Authority with the means to require any type of remote electronic monitoring to be installed on a permitted vessel and introducing a limited fishing time of 07:00 to 19:00 (local) when using dredges.
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